3/4/2020: AG William Barr laments “massively consolidated” mainstream press; claims journalists now ‘less objective” - The Human Side of Money

Today's Article: AG William Barr laments “massively consolidated” mainstream press; claims journalists now ‘less objective”
From: USA TODAY
Readability Score: 15.5

Speaking before the Religious Broadcasters Association, Attorney General William Barr expressed the opinion that religious viewpoints were particularly important today, when so much of the press seems to sound alike. Use today's article to consider the role (and value) of a free press, what happens when we don't get a variety of viewpoints in the news, and how a reporter can attempt to shape opinion rather than report. Then check out izzit's READ ALL ABOUT IT! for more.

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